Tweet Egypt’s top administrative court has upheld a ruling in 2013 ordering regulators to block access to YouTube in the country over a film posted on the site portraying the prophet Mohammad negatively. Read more… Neowin

Tweet A ruling by a New York federal court this week about a Tom Brady image could upend internet tradition as it suggests embedding a tweet containing an image could be seen as copyright infringement. Read more… Neowin

Tweet A German court has found that Facebook was in violation of the country’s privacy laws over the default settings for location sharing and its search facility, alongside ambiguity in its user agreement. Read more… Neowin

Tweet The legal battle over Aereo took another turn last week after a judge in the District of Columbia issued a nationwide injunction to shut down FilmOn X, a would-be Aereo competitor. The ruling is already having a knock-on effect: On Friday, Hearst Stations, which runs an ABC affiliate, cited the DC judge’s decision in a new filing in Boston, where the company commenced a lawsuit in July to stop Aereo….

Tweet The prospects of a new era of crowd-funded startups took another jump forward today as the Securities and Exchange Commission told FundersClub, a website that lists new companies seeking funding, that its business model doesn’t violate federal securities rules. FundersClub, which promises “insider access to pre-vetted startups,” faced legal uncertainty because it lets investors make investments as low as $ 1,000 in exchange for equity, even though it’s not…